Crime Rates at Millfield Close, Knighton, LD7 1HE

Millfield Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ithon Valley , and the 216th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Millfield Close (LD7 1HE) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Ithon Valley average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millfield Close (LD7 1HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garth Meadows, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radnor Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.